Zanzibar Gold Inc. announce the appointment of Mr. Juan J. Duarte Bravo as a director. Mr. Duarte is a practising lawyer located in Hermosillo, Mexico, with more than twenty years experience as counselor and legal representative of international mining companies operating in Mexico. Throughout the years, he has participated in the creation, acquisition, sale, merging, spin-off, and joint-venturing of mining projects throughout Mexico. He has vast experience in the acquisition of mining concessions involving government, private and ejido-owned properties. He specializes in developing community and ejido relationships in Mexican mining regions along with managing compliance and environmental laws. He has obtained mine exploration and exploitation permits for natural areas protected by the Mexican State. Mr. Duarte's practice has assisted mining companies in obtaining permits to use Mexican territorial water rights along with development of environmental permits. Mr. Duarte has also practiced archaeological law and on which he has published in specialized journals.